With India dedicating substantial incentives to bolster its local electronics supply chain, the country is witnessing the rise of new domestic companies within the semiconductor and EMS sectors.
India powers semiconductor ambitions with GaN and SiC tech
India is accelerating its semiconductor ambitions with a new SiC fab by Indichip Semiconductors and Yitoa Micro Technology in Andhra Pradesh, backed by a US$1.68 billion investment. Meanwhile, GlobalFoundries and L&T are driving GaN and SiC development, positioning India as a growing hub for wide-bandgap semiconductor technologies in power electronics.
India's electronics supply chain faces challenges as Trump returns
Over the past four years, the Biden administration has worked to reduce reliance on China's supply chain through initiatives such as the Quad, which has benefitted countries like India. However, US President Donald Trump's focus on addressing the US trade deficit could impact India's fast-growing electronics supply chain, particularly in the smartphone and solar energy sectors.
Legacy semiconductor package still crucial in Indian manufacturing: Kaynes SemiCon CEO
Kaynes SemiCon highlights the critical role of legacy semiconductor nodes in India's manufacturing ambitions. CEO Raghu Panicker emphasized their cost-effectiveness, scalability, and reliability for sectors like automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. While advancing toward next-gen technologies, Kaynes leverages mature nodes to support India's self-reliance and 'Make in India' initiatives.
'When chips are down, India chips in': PSMC-Tata fab milestone signals strengthening supply chain ties with Taiwan
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) Chairman Frank Huang made a rare public appearance at the India Republic Day reception hosted by Manharsinh Yadav, Director General of the India Taipei Association, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. His attendance underscored the strategic importance of PSMC's collaboration with India's Tata Group and the Indian government to establish a cutting-edge semiconductor fabrication facility in Gujarat, India.
Dixon doubles mobile phone manufacturing sales, sets sights on 8.6G display fab pending India's semiconductor incentive
India-based EMS supplier Dixon Technologies reported significant increases in sales and profit over the past quarter, driven by a doubling in mobile phone manufacturing sales following acquisitions, such as Ismartu's Indian assets. Additionally, the company, having established a display assembly factory with China's HKC, plans to capitalize on the India Semiconductor Mission 2 to build a display fab.
CG Power receives government subsidy to build OSAT facility in India
CG Power and Industrial Solutions signed a fiscal support agreement with the India Semiconductor Mission as India strives to become a global semiconductor hub.